Following on from our last blog post about tips for making languages easier to learn, today we’re going to be visiting several of the top ten easiest languages for English speakers to learn. Just think – if you choose one of these languages and then apply the tips we offered earlier in the last post, you could be holding conversations in your language of choice in no time!
Earworms Rapid Languages
language advantage brings you top language courses from Earworms to help you learn to speak a language on your mobile phone.
Enjoy learning languages in a completely unique and fun way with Earworms Rapid language courses. Listen to the rhythmic repetition of songs and melodies to help you learn the language by using your long-term memory or what they call the ‘accelerated learning technique’. You will be speaking real language without even realising it! The Earworms Rapid language course range is available in Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Learn to speak a language in 70 minutes and on the go with Earworms Rapid Languages!
01 Earworms Rapid Arabic
levels: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Arabic
Learn essential words at the heart of the Arabic language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Arabic straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Arabic language course on earwormslearning.com>>
02 Earworms Rapid Brazilian Portuguese
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Brazilian Portuguese
Learn essential words at the heart of the Brazilian Portuguese language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Brazilian Portuguese straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Brazilian Portuguese language course on earwormslearning.com>>
03 Earworms Rapid Cantonese
level: beginner (Volume 1 only)
language: Cantonese
Learn essential words at the heart of the Cantonese language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Cantonese straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Cantonese language course on earwormslearning.com>>
04 Earworms Rapid Dutch
level: beginner (Volume 1 only)
language: Dutch
Learn essential words at the heart of the Dutch language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Dutch straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Dutch language course on earwormslearning.com>>
05 Earworms Rapid French
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: French
Learn essential words at the heart of the French language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real French straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid French language course on earwormslearning.com>>
REVIEW! read our review of the Earworms Rapid French Volume 1>> and the Earworms Rapid French Volume 2>>
06 Earworms Rapid German
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: German
Learn essential words at the heart of the German language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real German straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid German language course on earwormslearning.com>>
07 Earworms Rapid Greek
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Greek
Learn essential words at the heart of the Greek language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Greek straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Greek language course on earwormslearning.com>>
08 Earworms Rapid Italian
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Italian
Learn essential words at the heart of the Italian language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Italian straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Italian language course on earwormslearning.com>>
09 Earworms Rapid Japanese
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Japanese
Learn essential words at the heart of the Japanese language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Japanese straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Japanese language course on earwormslearning.com>>
10 Earworms Rapid Mandarin Chinese
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Mandarin Chinese
Learn essential words at the heart of the Mandarin Chinese language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Mandarin Chinese straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Mandarin Chinese language course on earwormslearning.com>>
11 Earworms Rapid Polish
level: beginner (Volume 1 only)
language: Polish
Learn essential words at the heart of the Polish language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Polish straight away! This product is available as a download as well as on audio CD.
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Polish language course on earwormslearning.com>>
12 Earworms Rapid Portuguese
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Portuguese
Learn essential words at the heart of the Portuguese language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Portuguese straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Portuguese language course on earwormslearning.com>>
13 Earworms Rapid Russian
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Russian
Learn essential words at the heart of the Russian language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Russian straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Russian language course on earwormslearning.com>>
14 Earworms Rapid Spanish
level: beginner (Volume 1) – intermediate (Volume 2)
language: Spanish
Learn essential words at the heart of the Spanish language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad, whilst Volume 2 deals with more general conversational terms including the past, present and future tenses. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Spanish straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Spanish language course on earwormslearning.com>>
15 Earworms Rapid Turkish
level: beginner (Volume 1)
language: Turkish
Learn essential words at the heart of the Turkish language and how to put them together to make yourself understood. Volume 1 deals with the essentials you need for a trip abroad. This is a fun way to learn a language rapidly and will have you speaking real Spanish straight away!
for more information and to buy the Earworms Rapid Turkish language course on earwormslearning.com>>
browse more Earworms language courses on earwormslearning.com>>
MICHEL THOMAS DUTCH (USA)
language advantage brings you our top Dutch language courses using the audio Michel Thomas method to learn Dutch, from the famous language teacher to the stars!
Enjoy learning Dutch in a totally revolutionary way with Michel Thomas Method Dutch language courses. This unique method has been perfected over a lifetime of teaching. No books, no pens, no notes and no exercises from this totally audio language course. It works by building up the language in manageable chunks bit by bit. Just relax, listen, connect and learn. And you really do make so much progress while learning Dutch, even if you’ve never succeeded in learning a language before. Now you can learn Dutch with the Michel Thomas Method, in a fraction of the time needed for any other course.
browse Michel Thomas Method Dutch language courses UK>>
01 Michel Thomas Method START Dutch NEW!
level: beginner – this Start course replaces the Introductory course from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, mp3
Learn 50 essential words at the heart of Dutch and how to put them together to make yourself understood. This one-hour introduction to the Michel Thomas Method will have you speaking real Dutch straight away and help you to decide if this method of language learning is for you.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method START Dutch language course on amazon.com>>
02 Michel Thomas Method TOTAL Dutch NEW!
level: beginner – this course replaces the Foundation Course, Vocabulary Builder and Foundation Review from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, visual review course and interactive exercises for PC or Mac
The 12-hour Michel Thomas Method Total Dutch works with your brain, helping you to build up your Dutch in manageable, enjoyable steps by thinking out the answers for yourself. You learn through listening and speaking without the pressure of writing or memorizing.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method TOTAL Dutch language course on amazon.com>>
03 Michel Thomas Method PERFECT Dutch NEW!
level: intermediate/advanced – this course replaces the Advanced course, Vocabulary Builder and Advanced Review from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, visual review course and interactive exercises for PC or Mac
Perfect Dutch with the Michel Thomas Method includes up to nine hours of audio on CD. Become a fluent speaker and understand any situation with this follow-on advanced course.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method PERFECT Dutch language course on amazon.com>>
Previous editions of Michel Thomas Method language courses:
01 Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch Get Started Kit
level: beginner
language: Dutch
method: audio CDs
The Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch Get Started Kit is a two-hour short course audio method for learning Dutch. Join your teacher in a class on the CD and you will soon be able to construct simple sentences to speak basic Dutch. By the end, you will have the confidence to understand and speak some Dutch. It is the first two hours of the Speak Dutch for Beginners course.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch Get Started Kit on amazon.com>>
02 Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch for Beginners
level: beginner
language: Dutch
method: audio CDs
The Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch for Beginners is an eight-hour, 100% audio method for learning Dutch. Join your teacher and you will soon be able to construct simple phrases. You will learn the language with other students, hearing both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course. By the end, you will have the confidence to understand and speak Dutch.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch for Beginners on amazon.com>>
03 Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch Advanced
level: intermediate to advanced
language: Dutch
method: audio CDs
An audio method for learning Dutch. Join your teacher and fellow students to learn and improve on your Dutch language, hearing both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course. By the end, you will have advanced vocabulary, excellent conversation skills and greater confidence to speak Dutch.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Speak Dutch Advanced on amazon.com>>
Other editions of Michel Thomas Method Dutch:
04 Michel Thomas Method Dutch Advanced course
level:intermediate to advanced
language: Dutch
method: audio CDs
The advanced courses are the follow-on to Michel Thomas’ highly acclaimed Foundation eight-hour course. With his unique method, perfected over a lifetime’s teaching, Michel will take you on to the next level so you are speaking advanced Arabic easily and fluently. Join your teacher and two students in a live classroom situation and build your knowledge at an astonishing rate. With no pens, no paper, no homework and no memorising, you will be able to speak with confidence – even if you’ve never succeeded in learning a language before. Now you can learn Dutch with the Michel Thomas method, in a fraction of the time needed for any other course.
for more information and to buy Michel Thomas Method Dutch Advanced on amazon.com>>
browse our Michel Thomas Language Advantage store for more Michel Thomas language courses and books on amazon.com>>
MICHEL THOMAS DUTCH (UK)
language advantage brings you our top Dutch language courses using the audio Michel Thomas method to learn Dutch, from the famous language teacher to the stars!
Enjoy learning Dutch in a totally revolutionary way with Michel Thomas Method Dutch language courses. This unique method has been perfected over a lifetime of teaching. No books, no pens, no notes and no exercises from this totally audio language course. It works by building up the language in manageable chunks bit by bit. Just relax, listen, connect and learn. And you really do make so much progress while learning Dutch, even if you’ve never succeeded in learning a language before. Now you can learn Dutch with the Michel Thomas Method, in a fraction of the time needed for any other course.
browse Michel Thomas Method Dutch language courses USA>>
01 Michel Thomas Method START Dutch
level: beginner – this Start course replaces the Introductory course from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, mp3
Learn 50 essential words at the heart of Dutch and how to put them together to make yourself understood. This one-hour introduction to the Michel Thomas Method will have you speaking real Dutch straight away and help you to decide if this method of language learning is for you.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method START Dutch language course on amazon.co.uk>>
Michel Thomas Method START Dutch is not currently available as a download from audible.co.uk
02 Michel Thomas Method TOTAL Dutch
level: beginner – this course replaces the Foundation Course, Vocabulary Builder and Foundation Review from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, visual review course and interactive exercises for PC or Mac
The 12-hour Michel Thomas Method Total Dutch works with your brain, helping you to build up your Dutch in manageable, enjoyable steps by thinking out the answers for yourself. You learn through listening and speaking without the pressure of writing or memorizing.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method TOTAL Dutch language course on amazon.co.uk>>
Michel Thomas Method TOTAL Dutch is not currently as a download from audible.co.uk
03 Michel Thomas Method PERFECT Dutch NEW!
level: intermediate/advanced – this course replaces the Advanced course, Vocabulary Builder and Advanced Review from previous Michel Thomas ranges
language: Dutch
method: audio cd, visual review course and interactive exercises for PC or Mac
Perfect Dutch with the Michel Thomas Method includes up to nine hours of audio on CD. Become a fluent speaker and understand any situation with this follow-on advanced course.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method PERFECT Dutch language course on amazon.co.uk>>
Michel Thomas Method PERFECT Dutch is not currently available as a download from audible.co.uk
Previous editions of Michel Thomas Method Dutch language courses:
04 Michel Thomas Method Dutch Introductory 2-hour course
level: beginner (note: this Introductory course is the first two hours of the original Foundation 8-hour course)
language: Dutch
method: 2 audio CDs, plus a booklet with Dutch phrases with English translation and transliterated into Roman script or mp3 download of audio book
This is the first two hours of the eight-hour Dutch Foundation Course. Join your teacher and two students in a live lesson and within the first hour you will be able to construct simple phrases. You will learn the language with the students, hearing both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Dutch Introductory two-hour language course on amazon.co.uk>>
for more information and to download the Michel Thomas Method Introductory two-hour Dutch language course from audible.co.uk>>
05 Michel Thomas Method Dutch Foundation
level: beginner
language: Dutch
method: 8 audio CDs plus a booklet with Dutch phrases in English translation and transliterated into Roman script
The Michel Thomas Method Dutch Foundation course is an eight-hour, 100% audio method for learning Dutch. Join your teacher and two students in a live lesson and within the first hour you will be able to construct simple phrases in Dutch. You will learn the language with the students, hearing both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course. By the end, you will have the confidence to understand and speak Dutch.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Dutch Foundation language course on amazon.co.uk>>
06 Michel Thomas Method Dutch Advanced
level: advanced
language: Dutch
method: 4 audio CDs plus a booklet with Dutch phrases in English translation and transliterated into Roman script
The Michel Thomas advanced 5-hour courses are the follow-on to Michel Thomas’ highly acclaimed Foundation 8-hour course. This course will take you on to the next level, so you are understanding and speaking advanced Dutch easily and fluently. Join the teacher and two students in a live classroom situation and build your knowledge at an astonishing rate.
for more information and to buy the Michel Thomas Method Dutch Advanced language course on amazon.co.uk>>
07 Michel Thomas Method Dutch 20 minute free sample
level: beginner
language: Dutch
method: download to your ipod, mp3 player or even to your mobile phone, PDA or satellite navigation system
This is a 20-minute sample of the best-selling Michel Thomas Method Dutch Language Course, offering you a fast-track introduction to Dutch.
for more information and to sign up for the Michel Thomas Method Dutch 20 minute free sample on audible.co.uk>>
browse our Language Advantage Michel Thomas shop for more Michel Thomas language courses and books on amazon.co.uk>>
Belgian Prime Minister resigns over voting rights of French speakers
July 6, 2011 by
Belgium’s five-month-old coalition has collapsed over a long-running dispute on the special voting rights of French speakers living in Dutch-speaking areas near the capital Brussels (or should we say Bruxelles?). Differences between the richer Dutch-speaking Flemish majority and poorer French-speaking Walloon minority often threaten Belgian governments, but has this time lead to the resignation [Read more…]
Multilingual Mamma Mia!
March 24, 2009 by
The stage show Mamma Mia! has been seen by more than 30 million people in over 170 cities in 8 languages around the world, including in Dutch, French, German, Korean, Japanese, Spanish and Swedish. The foreign language productions keep the essence of the English-language version of the show and the songs while adapting them into local languages – and sometimes even adapting the characters.
Read more about Mamma Mia! in other languages>>
Michel Thomas Language Courses Are Still The Best
December 1, 2008 by
After all these years, the extended range of Michel Thomas audio-only language courses still makes Michel Thomas one of our bestselling language courses all around the world. Millions of people have learnt a new language with Michel Thomas where other language courses have failed them. [Read more…]
LANGUAGES D – I (USA)
Here are our recommended language courses for languages D – I.
These links will take you to our language course stores – click on the TOP COURSES tab and then use the search box to find your language course.
Teach Yourself Conversation
November 13, 2008 by
Are you lost for words when speaking a language?
Picture the scene: You’ve arrived at the airport in Spain, excitedly clutching your suitcase and sun hat, when you ask an airport official in your best phrasebook Spanish where the taxi rank is. It seems to work as he replies straightaway …… but that’s where the conversation ends!
iPod & MP3 Language Courses
language advantage brings you our top language courses to help you learn to speak a language on your iPod or MP3 player.
Our recommended language courses can be downloaded to your ipod and your mp3 player or even to your mobile phone, PDA or satellite navigation system.
Learn a language on your iPod or iPhone ® on audible.co.uk>>
01 Earworms Rapid Languages
languages: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
for more information, reviews and to view the full range of Earworms Rapid Language courses>>
02 Michel Thomas Method>>
languages: Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
for more information, reviews and to view the full range of Michel Thomas Method Language courses>>
03 Teach Yourself Conversation
languages: Arabic, Bulgarian, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, WelshLearn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
04 Collins 40-minute
languages: Arabic, Cantonese Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Thai, Turkish, VietnameseLearn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
05 Teach Yourself One-Day
languages: French, German, Greek, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, TurkishLearn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
06 Teach Yourself Phone
languages: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, SpanishLearn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
07 BBC Quickstart
languages: Arabic, French, German, Greek, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, SpanishLearn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
08 In-flight: Learn Before You Land
languages: Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
Learn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
09 Learn in Your Car
languages: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Learn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>
10 The Complete Idiot’s Guide
languages: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish
Learn a language on your iPod ® on audible.co.uk>>